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NewsGovernment warns over repeats
Broadcasters have been warned that if they use too many repeats of UK-produced programmes they may not be able to include them in their quotas in future.
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NewsC4's Hadlow takes BBC4 job
Channel 4's head of specialist factual Janice Hadlow will this morning be confirmed as the controller of BBC4.
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NewsOfcom slams Fox News
Ofcom has upheld complaints against US broadcaster Fox News after one of its presenters branded the BBC as having a 'frothing-at-the-mouth anti-Americanism'.
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NewsBBC KO's Harrison
The BBC has dropped Olympic gold medal-winning boxer Audley Harrison, after deciding not to renew its exclusive UK TV and radio deal with the athlete.
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NewsBrits dominate Banff Rockies
British programme makers dominated the Rockie Awards at the Banff television festival in Canada, winning nine out of a possible 20 awards.
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NewsParamount signs Warner deal
Paramount Comedy has signed its first deal with Warner Bros. International Television Distribution, picking up hit show Two and a Half Men , starring Charlie Sheen.
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NewsDigi radio market to double by 2005
The£45m market for digital radios is set to double by the end of the year, according to the Digital Radio Development Bureau.
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NewsBBC Technology sale down to a two-horse race
Technology services group Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC) has pulled out of the race to buy the BBC's technology division, leaving two companies in contention.
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A drama or a crisis?
Fewer people are taking a butcher's at the residents of Albert Square - unless they're on webcams, of course. Peter Keighron finds out how the bigwigs plan to reverse the ratings decline and get things sorted.
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NewsSky clarifies ?freesat' contract
BSkyB today moved to clarify its new ?freesat' offer of up to 200 free TV and radio channels for a one-off fee after it emerged the full service could only be valid for two years.
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NewsHilsum scoops One World award
Channel 4 News's international editor Lindsey Hilsum last night scooped the top prize at the One World Media Awards.
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NewsMPs call on Ofcom to review EPGs
Ofcom is facing pressure from MPs to intervene to ensure TV channels are not left out in the cold by electronic programme guides.
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NewsHolmes scores Five Live sports show
GMTV frontman Eamonn Holmes has been signed up by BBC Radio 5 Live to host a new Saturday morning news and sports show.
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Smith named as Ascent UK's md
Former Granada managing director Brenda Smith has been appointed as group managing director of Ascent Media UK, the facilities arm of Ascent Media.
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Technicolor invests£1m in HD projects
Thomson-owned facility Technicolor is spending close to£1m on building a second high-def Spirit telecine suite to cope with a high demand for HD drama and features, writes Rick Dacey.
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Strongroom kits out suite
Audio post facility Strongroom has finished the construction of a new HD protools 5.1 studio and is looking to branch out into video editing.
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Molinare recruits
Molinare has appointed two facility managers to support facility director Kate George. Senior post production manager Richard Knights has been internally promoted to take one of the positions. Richard Hart, previously head of post production at Oasis, takes up the other position on Monday. One of their first tasks will ...
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skin expands team
Skin has selected producer Matthew White to join its core design team. White, previously of Red, MPC and Cinesite, brings TSI's design agency numbers to four. White has been brought in to strengthen the team and to grow Skin's project range. There are plans to expand further towards the end ...
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A bleeping success
TimeDelay.tv supplied the online censoring on ITV's Hell's Kitchen. The unit worked with a five-second delay, which was needed to cut out 5,600 swear words. 'Gordon Ramsay really tested our time delay machine but it coped well and kept the show from straying from Ofcom's regulations,' said TimeDelay's Darryl ...
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VTR looks at sales
Nicholas Wortman has become head of sales for VTR. Previously new business executive for The Hive, Wortman was chosen to head up the sales operations at VTR following the merger of the two companies last month.